Perth Amboy substitute teacher charged with sex assault

4:44 PM,
Mar. 23, 2013

Anthony Morales, 29, a substitute teacher at Perth Amboy High School, was charged with sexually assaulting a female student and endangering the welfare of a child, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan.

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A substitute teacher at Perth Amboy High School has been charged with sexually assaulting a female student, Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan said.

Anthony Morales, 29, of Perth Amboy also was charged with endangering the welfare of the child for having relations with the girl at his home on a number of occasions between November 2011 and February 2013.

The defendant, who began working for the Perth Amboy school system in 2006, was being held at the Middlesex County Adult Correction Center in North Brunswick after bail was set at $100,000. ...